SAF National Physical Disability T20 Cricket: Multan and Quetta win
Karachi and Hyderabad were defeated on the first day, Nusratullah and Zaman Khan scored half-centuries
Karachi (Sports Reporter) The physical disability cricket teams of Multan and Quetta won their matches on the first day of Shahid Afridi Foundation National Physical Disability T20 Cricket Championship.
Rashid Latif Academy in collaboration with Shahid Afridi Foundation and Pakistan Physical Disability Cricket Association.
Hyderabad and Karachi teams faced defeat on the first day of the ongoing championship at the cricket ground. In the first match against Quetta, the Karachi team got out after scoring 105 runs in 19.5 overs.
Khurshid Ali hit five fours on 27 balls. He was the top scorer by scoring 32 runs, while Ali Ghar scored 17 runs and Anas Altaf scored 12 runs. Seven batsmen of Karachi could not even reach double figures.
On behalf of Quetta, Ali Gajzai got three wickets by giving 21 runs, while Mithal Khan, Al-Yar, Nizamuddin and Wasimur Rahman took one wicket each. In response, Quetta scored 106 runs for three wickets in 15.3 overs thanks to Nusratullah’s half-century.
scored while Sher Ahmed scored 26 runs with the help of four fours and captain Saifullah scored 13 runs with the help of two fours. Kamran Khan and Anas Altaf took one wicket each from Karachi.
Nusratullah was declared the player of the match. He received the award from Senior Journalist Anisur Rehman, the special guest. In the second match against Multan, the Hyderabad team was dismissed after scoring 97 runs in 19 overs.
Babar Ali scored 29 runs with the help of a six while Ranjan Ali scored eleven While batting unbeaten 18 with the help of a four and a six and the tenth batsman Zubair Ahmed scored 16 runs with the help of a four and a six. Zubair Saleem from Multan bowled destructively giving only seven runs.
Three players were dismissed, while Muhammad Haris and Muhammad Irfan took two runs and Umeezur Rahman took one wicket.
In reply, Multan won the match by ten wickets by getting the required target of 98 runs without any loss. Zaman Khan on behalf of Multan on 26 balls. 63 with the help of 9 fours and three sixes and Muzat Qureshi scored 27 runs with the help of four fours off 23 balls. The special guest of the second match was Mazhar Awan,
president of RCA Karachi Zone Seven, who gave Zaman Khan the player of the match award. Quetta Gladiators Manager Azam Khan, Tournament Director and Secretary General Pakistan Physical Disability Cricket Association Amiruddin Ansari,
Head Multan Bahawalpur Region Jameel Kamran, Media Manager Muhammad Nizam and others were also present. The matches will be played. Hyderabad and Quetta will be played at half past nine, while in the second match, teams from Karachi and Multan will compete at two in the afternoon.